Articles filed under Politics
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Volo seeks to institute home ruleJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters in Volo will face a simple question when they enter polling places on Tuesday: Shall the village be a home rule government? A "yes" vote would give leaders of the...
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Romney only proven 'do-er' in this raceJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - All the presidential candidates seem to be running on the "change" theme. Unfortunately, these shallow and vague campaigns speak not of the candidate's qualifications or...
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Which Clinton is running anyway?Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Exactly who is running for president -- Hillary or Bill? If their ticket wins, who will actually be the President -- Bill or Hill? If the Democratic Party is already try...
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Q&A with Dist 4 candidatesJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Three people are seeking two seats representing District 4 of the DuPage County Board, which serves all or parts of Addison, Bloomingdale, Carol Stream, Glen Ellyn, Glen...
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Vote McConnaughay for a strong leaderJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I have long known Karen McConnaughay to be exceptionally good at determining the right thing to do, practically and ethically, and then employing great charm and empathy...
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Voters: Say no to sales tax hikeJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - A countywide sales tax hike request on the Feb. 5 ballot is truly a tax that nobody wants. That's because state lawmakers found a way to raise the sales tax for DuPage C...
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If money matters, Bean way aheadJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - With three Republicans and a fellow Democrat after her job, U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean has raised more money for the 2008 campaign season than all of the other 8th District ...
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Residents can voice opinions on ballotJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Addison Township residents will be asked to weigh in on O'Hare expansion, public transportation and social service programs Feb. 5. Voters will see three advisory questi...
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Endorsement: Wauconda Park District referendumJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters will determine on Feb. 5 whether to fund the Wauconda Park District's long dream of building a $12 million aquatic center through a tax increase. The increase, wh...
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Renovating Central the best solutionJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - As a Naperville Central High School parent, my initial reaction was to tear it down and build a new high school. The school is over 60 years old and in desperate need of...